Forewind Newshttp://www.forewind.co.uk/ RSS Feed for news from ForewindCGFeedMaker 1.0.14 on CMS Made Simplejoannes@theflavour.co.uk (Joanne Singleton)Scientists collect new evidence of harbour porpoise response to underwater noisehttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/122/15/Scientists-collect-new-evidence-of-harbour-porpoise-response-to-underwater-noise.html
Detailed field data on the behaviour of harbour porpoise in response to underwater noise has been collected for the first time as part of an ambitious international project to better understand the impacts of wind farm construction on the North Sea...Wed, 25 Feb 2015 15:04:16 +0000http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/122/15/Scientists-collect-new-evidence-of-harbour-porpoise-response-to-underwater-noise.htmlDogger Bank Creyke Beck granted consenthttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/121/15/Dogger-Bank-Creyke-Beck-granted-consent.html
The first consent order for offshore wind energy at Dogger Bank in the North Sea has been granted today – making it the largest renewable energy development ever to receive planning consent in the UK. Tue, 17 Feb 2015 17:17:35 +0000http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/121/15/Dogger-Bank-Creyke-Beck-granted-consent.htmlDogger Bank Teesside A&B examination concludeshttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/120/15/Dogger-Bank-Teesside-A-B-examination-concludes.html
The six-month examination of the Dogger Bank Teesside A&B development consent order application by the Planning Inspectorate has concluded today (Thursday 5 February). Thu, 05 Feb 2015 13:52:46 +0000http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/120/15/Dogger-Bank-Teesside-A-B-examination-concludes.htmlForewind safety award runner-up for third consecutive yearhttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/119/15/Forewind-safety-award-runner-up-for-third-consecutive-year.html
Forewind has been awarded runner-up in the annual Renewable Energy Health and Safety Award for the third year in a row, for its case study on the use of remotely operated aerial vehicles to inspect meteorological masts on Dogger Bank. Wed, 04 Feb 2015 13:18:47 +0000http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/119/15/Forewind-safety-award-runner-up-for-third-consecutive-year.htmlVoting now open for industry safety awardshttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/118/15/Voting-now-open-for-industry-safety-awards.html
Forewind's initiative to use remotvely operated aerial vehicles to carry out bolt and structural inspections on its two meteorological masts has been named as a finalist in this year's Renewable Energy Health & Safety Award 2015, with voting now open to...Mon, 19 Jan 2015 18:29:50 +0000http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/118/15/Voting-now-open-for-industry-safety-awards.htmlForewind partners harbour porpoise research programmehttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/117/15/Forewind-partners-harbour-porpoise-research-programme.html
Forewind is one of five international offshore wind energy developers to jointly initiate an ambitious research programme into how the harbour porpoise population in the North Sea is likely to be affected by the construction of offshore wind farms....Mon, 08 Dec 2014 13:09:13 +0000http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/117/15/Forewind-partners-harbour-porpoise-research-programme.html3D simulation now available to downloadhttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/116/15/3D-simulation-now-available-to-download.html
Forewind’s 3D computer generated simulation of the proposed Dogger Bank offshore development can now be downloaded by anyone with a keen interest in visualising, or navigating through, the wind farms. Mon, 03 Nov 2014 11:38:07 +0000http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/116/15/3D-simulation-now-available-to-download.htmlConsultation and hearings underway for Dogger Bank Teesside A&Bhttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/115/15/Consultation-and-hearings-underway-for-Dogger-Bank-Teesside-A-B.html
Forewind has started a consultation on two minor proposed changes to the development consent order application for Dogger Bank Teesside A&B. Mon, 13 Oct 2014 13:12:40 +0100http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/115/15/Consultation-and-hearings-underway-for-Dogger-Bank-Teesside-A-B.htmlDogger Bank Teesside A&B examination hearings start this monthhttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/114/15/Dogger-Bank-Teesside-A-B-examination-hearings-start-this-month.html
The hearings for the examination of the development consent order application for the proposed Dogger Bank Teesside A&B wind farms will start this month (Tuesday, October 14).
Wed, 01 Oct 2014 10:02:57 +0100http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/114/15/Dogger-Bank-Teesside-A-B-examination-hearings-start-this-month.htmlLatest edition of Dogger Bank News out nowhttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/113/15/Latest-edition-of-Dogger-Bank-News-out-now.html
The latest edition of Dogger Bank News, including the dates and times of the upcoming hearings for Dogger Bank Teesside A&B, has been published today. Mon, 29 Sep 2014 13:25:53 +0100http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/113/15/Latest-edition-of-Dogger-Bank-News-out-now.htmlDogger Bank Creyke Beck examination completehttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/112/15/Dogger-Bank-Creyke-Beck-examination-complete.html
The six-month examination of the Dogger Bank Creyke Beck development consent order application by the Planning Inspectorate concludes today (Monday 18 August). Mon, 18 Aug 2014 07:31:45 +0100http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/112/15/Dogger-Bank-Creyke-Beck-examination-complete.htmlPreliminary meeting in Teessidehttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/111/15/Preliminary-meeting-in-Teesside.html
The Planning Inspectorate's preliminary meeting which starts the six-month examination phase for Dogger Bank Teesside A&B will be held next month (Tuesday, August 5) in Redcar. Mon, 21 Jul 2014 15:03:31 +0100http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/111/15/Preliminary-meeting-in-Teesside.htmlFinal Creyke Beck hearings scheduledhttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/110/15/Final-Creyke-Beck-hearings-scheduled.html
The Examining Authority now has just over a month left of its examination of the Dogger Bank Creyke Beck development consent order application with one final set of hearings remaining. Tue, 08 Jul 2014 09:56:25 +0100http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/110/15/Final-Creyke-Beck-hearings-scheduled.htmlForewind publishes Annual Review 2014http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/109/15/Forewind-publishes-Annual-Review-2014.html
Forewind’s fourth and latest annual review summarising the organisations key activities and progress over the past 12 months has now been published.Fri, 20 Jun 2014 13:55:15 +0100http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/109/15/Forewind-publishes-Annual-Review-2014.htmlSpring edition of Dogger Bank News publishedhttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/108/15/Spring-edition-of-Dogger-Bank-News-published.html
The latest edition of Dogger Bank News, including the dates and times of the upcoming hearings for Dogger Bank Creyke Beck, has been published online today. Thu, 15 May 2014 09:45:43 +0100http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/108/15/Spring-edition-of-Dogger-Bank-News-published.htmlRelevant representations due in one month http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/107/15/Relevant-representations-due-in-one-month.html
Organisations and individuals interested in participating in the examination phase of the Dogger Bank Teesside A&B offshore wind development proposals have a month today to register their interest.
Mon, 12 May 2014 13:47:48 +0100http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/107/15/Relevant-representations-due-in-one-month.html3D computer simulation of Dogger Bankhttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/106/15/3D-computer-simulation-of-Dogger-Bank.html
A 3D computer generated simulation of the proposed Dogger Bank offshore development has been produced to help offshore authorities understand what vessels and rescue helicopters will see once it is constructed. Wed, 07 May 2014 15:06:39 +0100http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/106/15/3D-computer-simulation-of-Dogger-Bank.htmlNew General Manager for Forewindhttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/105/15/New-General-Manager-for-Forewind.html
Forewind has appointed Tarald Gjerde as its new General Manager and as Project Director of the Dogger Bank Zone. Fri, 02 May 2014 11:55:36 +0100http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/105/15/New-General-Manager-for-Forewind.htmlRemote-controlled drone inspects met masthttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/104/15/Remote-controlled-drone-inspects-met-mast.html
A remote-controlled drone with four helicopter-like rotors, weighing no more than two kilograms and equipped with a camera has been successfully used to inspect Forewind’s meteorological masts located more than 130 kilometres from the UK coast. Mon, 28 Apr 2014 12:53:21 +0100http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/104/15/Remote-controlled-drone-inspects-met-mast.htmlPlanning Inspectorate accepts latest Dogger Bank applicationhttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/103/15/Planning-Inspectorate-accepts-latest-Dogger-Bank-application.html
The Planning Inspectorate today accepted offshore wind developer, Forewind’s second development consent order application for the Dogger Bank Zone. Wed, 23 Apr 2014 17:41:59 +0100http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/103/15/Planning-Inspectorate-accepts-latest-Dogger-Bank-application.htmlDogger Bank Teesside A&B application submitted to Planning Inspectoratehttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/102/15/Dogger-Bank-Teesside-A-B-application-submitted-to-Planning-Inspectorate.html
Forewind submitted its development consent order application for the 2.4 GW Dogger Bank Teesside A&B offshore wind energy proposal to the Planning Inspectorate today. Fri, 28 Mar 2014 13:11:22 +0000http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/102/15/Dogger-Bank-Teesside-A-B-application-submitted-to-Planning-Inspectorate.htmlForewind revises Dogger Bank Zone capacityhttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/101/15/Forewind-revises-Dogger-Bank-Zone-capacity.html
Forewind, in agreement with The Crown Estate has revised the current development potential for the total capacity of the wind energy projects in the Dogger Bank Zone from 9 gigawatts (GW) to 7.2 GW. Wed, 19 Feb 2014 10:00:00 +0000http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/101/15/Forewind-revises-Dogger-Bank-Zone-capacity.htmlPreliminary meeting in Hullhttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/100/15/Preliminary-meeting-in-Hull.html
The Planning Inspectorate's preliminary meeting which starts the six-month examination phase for Dogger Bank Creyke Beck will be held next week (Tuesday, February 18) in Hull. Thu, 13 Feb 2014 09:58:29 +0000http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/100/15/Preliminary-meeting-in-Hull.htmlForewind chairman is Programme Ambassador for offshore conferencehttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/99/15/Forewind-chairman-is-Programme-Ambassador-for-offshore-conference.html
Forewind chairman Charles Hendry MP has been announced as the Programme Ambassador for RenewableUK's Global Offshore Wind 2014 conference and exhibition.
Thu, 06 Feb 2014 09:36:33 +0000http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/99/15/Forewind-chairman-is-Programme-Ambassador-for-offshore-conference.htmlHuman-free installation method comes runner-up in HSE Awardhttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/98/15/Human-free-installation-method-comes-runner-up-in-HSE-Award.html
The innovative "human-free" installation technique used to install the Dogger Bank meteorological masts was awarded the runner-up trophy at last night's Renewable UK and The Crown Estate Health and Safety Award ceremony. Wed, 29 Jan 2014 09:38:01 +0000http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/98/15/Human-free-installation-method-comes-runner-up-in-HSE-Award.htmlResponses due for Dogger Bank Teesside A&B http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/97/15/Responses-due-for-Dogger-Bank-Teesside-A-B.html
Consultation responses on the proposals for Forewind's 2.4 GW wind energy development, Dogger Bank Teesside A & B are due next week (Friday, 20 December). Thu, 12 Dec 2013 11:11:38 +0000http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/97/15/Responses-due-for-Dogger-Bank-Teesside-A-B.htmlEast Riding of Yorkshire Council gives vote of support to Dogger Bankhttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/96/15/East-Riding-of-Yorkshire-Council-gives-vote-of-support-to-Dogger-Bank.html
East Riding of Yorkshire Council has given its unanimous support to the Dogger Bank Creyke Beck offshore wind energy development proposals. Mon, 02 Dec 2013 16:39:02 +0000http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/96/15/East-Riding-of-Yorkshire-Council-gives-vote-of-support-to-Dogger-Bank.htmlBorehole survey planned for Redcarhttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/95/15/Borehole-survey-planned-for-Redcar.html
Forewind contractor VolkerInfra will carry out a borehole survey this month near the site where the Dogger Bank Teesside A & B and Dogger Bank Teesside C & D export cables are proposed to come to shore. Thu, 21 Nov 2013 11:12:46 +0000http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/95/15/Borehole-survey-planned-for-Redcar.htmlConsultation events for Dogger Bank wind farms start Fridayhttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/94/15/Consultation-events-for-Dogger-Bank-wind-farms-start-Friday.html
The public consultation events being held as part of Forewind’s consultation on the proposed 2.4GW Dogger Bank Teesside A & B development will start this Friday (November 22).
Mon, 18 Nov 2013 15:51:04 +0000http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/94/15/Consultation-events-for-Dogger-Bank-wind-farms-start-Friday.htmlTeachers to champion wind energy careers in North East http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/93/15/Teachers-to-champion-wind-energy-careers-in-North-East.html
Teachers from 13 schools in the North East have been selected to take part in an innovative education programme where they will use interactive lessons and workshops to raise student awareness about career opportunities in offshore wind energy. Wed, 13 Nov 2013 17:19:30 +0000http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/93/15/Teachers-to-champion-wind-energy-careers-in-North-East.html Forewind Chairman introduces Share Fairhttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/92/15/Forewind-Chairman-introduces-Share-Fair.html
Forewind Chairman Charles Hendry MP introduced the Share Fair session at last week's RenewableUK 2013 Annual Conference in Birmingham and emphasised the need for UK companies to take advantage of the offshore wind energy industry's supply chain opportunities. Mon, 11 Nov 2013 14:11:41 +0000http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/92/15/Forewind-Chairman-introduces-Share-Fair.htmlFriday deadline for Dogger Bank Creyke Beck submissionshttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/91/15/Friday-deadline-for-Dogger-Bank-Creyke-Beck-submissions.html
This Friday (November 8) is the deadline for two separate submissions related to the Dogger Bank Creyke Beck development consent order application. Mon, 04 Nov 2013 17:08:31 +0000http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/91/15/Friday-deadline-for-Dogger-Bank-Creyke-Beck-submissions.htmlConsultation starts on Dogger Bank Teesside A&Bhttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/90/15/Consultation-starts-on-Dogger-Bank-Teesside-A-B.html
The final phase of pre-application consultation for Forewind’s second stage of offshore wind energy development, Dogger Bank Teesside A & B begins on Monday (November 4). Thu, 31 Oct 2013 14:29:41 +0000http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/90/15/Consultation-starts-on-Dogger-Bank-Teesside-A-B.htmlLatest Dogger Bank News online todayhttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/89/15/Latest-Dogger-Bank-News-online-today.html
The latest edition of Dogger Bank News, announcing the start of the second and final phase of statutory consultation for Dogger Bank Teesside A&B, has been published today. Thu, 24 Oct 2013 09:54:03 +0100http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/89/15/Latest-Dogger-Bank-News-online-today.htmlFinal Dogger Bank offshore survey marks end of four year campaign http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/88/15/Final-Dogger-Bank-offshore-survey-marks-end-of-four-year-campaign.html
The final survey needed for offshore wind energy developer Forewind to complete its planned applications for the development of the Dogger Bank Zone begins this week. Mon, 14 Oct 2013 13:56:15 +0100http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/88/15/Final-Dogger-Bank-offshore-survey-marks-end-of-four-year-campaign.htmlConsultation on ornithology addendum launchedhttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/87/15/Consultation-on-ornithology-addendum-launched.html
Forewind has launched a consultation process on an ornithology addendum (relating to the cumulative and in-combination assessment) for the Dogger Bank Creyke Beck development consent order application. Wed, 02 Oct 2013 11:14:28 +0100http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/87/15/Consultation-on-ornithology-addendum-launched.htmlInterested parties can now register with Planning Inspectoratehttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/86/15/Interested-parties-can-now-register-with-Planning-Inspectorate.html
Registration is now open for organisations and individuals who wish to become registered parties in relation to the Dogger Bank Creyke Beck development consent order application. Wed, 02 Oct 2013 10:56:10 +0100http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/86/15/Interested-parties-can-now-register-with-Planning-Inspectorate.htmlFirst application accepted for Dogger Bank http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/85/15/First-application-accepted-for-Dogger-Bank.html
The Planning Inspectorate today accepted Forewind’s development consent order application for the first stage of offshore wind energy development on the Dogger Bank Zone. Wed, 25 Sep 2013 16:03:45 +0100http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/85/15/First-application-accepted-for-Dogger-Bank.htmlSecond meteorological mast installed at Dogger Bankhttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/84/15/Second-meteorological-mast-installed-at-Dogger-Bank.html
Forewind’s second of two planned meteorological masts was erected at Dogger Bank during the weekend using the innovative suction installed Bucket Foundation and a “human free” technique for the steel tower placement. Tue, 24 Sep 2013 18:48:25 +0100http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/84/15/Second-meteorological-mast-installed-at-Dogger-Bank.htmlTeachers sought to be wind energy championshttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/83/15/Teachers-sought-to-be-wind-energy-champions.html
Teachers from Hull, East Riding and Teesside schools are being sought to become wind energy champions as Forewind launches the next stage of its innovative education initiative, Champions for Wind.
Mon, 16 Sep 2013 13:37:24 +0100http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/83/15/Teachers-sought-to-be-wind-energy-champions.htmlForewind submits first applicationhttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/82/15/Forewind-submits-first-application.html
After more than three years of surveys, research, consultation and reporting, Forewind has submitted its application for a Development Consent Order for Dogger Bank Creyke Beck to the Planning Inspectorate. Sat, 31 Aug 2013 10:21:41 +0100http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/82/15/Forewind-submits-first-application.htmlLatest annual review publishedhttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/81/15/Latest-annual-review-published.html
Forewind’s third annual review summarising the work done over the past 12 months towards gaining development consent has now been published .Tue, 09 Jul 2013 10:27:21 +0100http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/81/15/Latest-annual-review-published.html2000 students gain insight into wind energy careershttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/80/15/2000-students-gain-insight-into-wind-energy-careers.html
More than 2000 students from Hull, East Riding and Teesside secondary schools have now gained an insight into the career opportunities offered by the offshore wind industry after the completion of the second year of Champions for Wind initiative. Fri, 05 Jul 2013 14:18:42 +0100http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/80/15/2000-students-gain-insight-into-wind-energy-careers.htmlDogger Bank Creyke Beck consultation prompts reviews of proposalshttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/79/15/Dogger-Bank-Creyke-Beck-consultation-prompts-reviews-of-proposals.html
The final statutory consultation phase for Dogger Bank Creyke Beck is complete and feedback from it has already been included into the development proposals. Mon, 24 Jun 2013 08:19:57 +0100http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/79/15/Dogger-Bank-Creyke-Beck-consultation-prompts-reviews-of-proposals.htmlTeesside stakeholder communication sessions heldhttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/78/15/Teesside-stakeholder-communication-sessions-held.html
Teesside residents, business owners and community leaders were given the opportunity to find out the latest on Dogger Bank Teesside at a series of one-to-one consultation meetings, and at briefing sessions held in late May .Wed, 05 Jun 2013 18:00:02 +0100http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/78/15/Teesside-stakeholder-communication-sessions-held.htmlLatest contract takes offshore spend to almost £45 million http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/77/15/Latest-contract-takes-offshore-spend-to-almost-45-million.html
The latest seabed survey contract award by Forewind means the consortium's spend on offshore surveys, primarily carried out by UK contractors, is almost £45 million. Tue, 04 Jun 2013 17:30:16 +0100http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/77/15/Latest-contract-takes-offshore-spend-to-almost-45-million.htmlResponses due for Dogger Bank Creyke Beck http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/76/15/Responses-due-for-Dogger-Bank-Creyke-Beck.html
Consultation responses on Forewind’s proposals for its first wind energy development, Dogger Bank Creyke Beck are due in just over two weeks (Tuesday, 11 June). Thu, 23 May 2013 14:51:34 +0100http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/76/15/Responses-due-for-Dogger-Bank-Creyke-Beck.html"Human free" installation case study on webhttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/75/15/Human-free-installation-case-study-on-web.html
A case study on the fact the Dogger Bank meteorological mast project, the first in the UK to use a “human-free” technique to place the lattice tower of the mast on top of the awaiting foundation, is now on the website. Tue, 21 May 2013 15:19:55 +0100http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/75/15/Human-free-installation-case-study-on-web.htmlPublic events for Dogger Bank Creyke Beck next weekhttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/74/15/Public-events-for-Dogger-Bank-Creyke-Beck-next-week.html
Forewind will hold a series of six public events next week as part of the final consultation for its first stage of development, Dogger Bank Creyke Beck (starting Tuesday, 7 May). Tue, 30 Apr 2013 11:40:27 +0100http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/74/15/Public-events-for-Dogger-Bank-Creyke-Beck-next-week.htmlLocal community invited to discuss Dogger Bank Teesside http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/73/15/Local-community-invited-to-discuss-Dogger-Bank-Teesside.html
Forewind invites Teesside residents and members of the public interested to learn more about the Dogger Bank Teesside offshore wind development to a series of one-to-one discussions (Friday 17 and Saturday 18, May). Wed, 24 Apr 2013 19:20:55 +0100http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/73/15/Local-community-invited-to-discuss-Dogger-Bank-Teesside.htmlFinal consultation for Dogger Bank Creyke Beck beginshttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/72/15/Final-consultation-for-Dogger-Bank-Creyke-Beck-begins.html
Forewind’s second and final stage of consultation for our first offshore wind energy development, Dogger Bank Creyke Beck begins this Friday (April 19). Wed, 17 Apr 2013 10:37:43 +0100http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/72/15/Final-consultation-for-Dogger-Bank-Creyke-Beck-begins.htmlBorehole survey for Dogger Bank Teessidehttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/71/15/Borehole-survey-for-Dogger-Bank-Teesside.html
An onshore geotechnical survey near the proposed landfall location for the Dogger Bank Teesside export cables, between Redcar and Marske-by-the-Sea, will be carried out next week (starting Tuesday, April 16). Fri, 12 Apr 2013 10:22:24 +0100http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/71/15/Borehole-survey-for-Dogger-Bank-Teesside.htmlFourth issue of Dogger Bank News online todayhttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/70/15/Fourth-issue-of-Dogger-Bank-News-online-today.html
The latest edition of Dogger Bank News has been published today, and is now available online. Thu, 11 Apr 2013 16:09:56 +0100http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/70/15/Fourth-issue-of-Dogger-Bank-News-online-today.htmlDogger Bank site for innovation with another firsthttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/69/15/Dogger-Bank-site-for-innovation-with-another-first.html
The Dogger Bank offshore wind zone is proving to be a site for innovation as a new and safer installation technique has been used to lift Forewind’s initial meteorological mast tower on top of the innovative suction-installed bucket foundation. Wed, 27 Mar 2013 13:45:30 +0000http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/69/15/Dogger-Bank-site-for-innovation-with-another-first.htmlForewind GM presents at SNS2013http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/68/15/Forewind-GM-presents-at-SNS2013.html
Forewind General Manager Lee Clarke was one of a number of key industry speakers presenting at this year's SNS2013 conference (South North Sea) organised annually by the East of England Energy Group (EEEGR). Thu, 07 Mar 2013 12:01:18 +0000http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/68/15/Forewind-GM-presents-at-SNS2013.htmlBucket foundation represents milestone for Dogger Bankhttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/67/15/Bucket-foundation-represents-milestone-for-Dogger-Bank.html
The installation of the first of two innovative suction-installed foundations on Dogger Bank last week represents the first stage of construction of the world's largest offshore wind development. Tue, 26 Feb 2013 17:56:42 +0000http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/67/15/Bucket-foundation-represents-milestone-for-Dogger-Bank.htmlBorehole survey at Dogger Bank Creyke Beck landfall sitehttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/66/15/Borehole-survey-at-Dogger-Bank-Creyke-Beck-landfall-site.html
Specialist contractors working for Forewind will drill three boreholes near the proposed landfall location for the Dogger Bank Creyke Beck export cables this week to understand the soil strata and geotechnical information of the site. Fri, 22 Feb 2013 16:10:18 +0000http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/66/15/Borehole-survey-at-Dogger-Bank-Creyke-Beck-landfall-site.htmlForewind runner-up in safety awardhttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/65/15/Forewind-runner-up-in-safety-award.html
Forewind's practice run-through approach to offshore surveys has been named as runner-up in the RenewableUK and The Crown Estate, Renewable Energy Health and Safety Award for 2013.
Mon, 11 Feb 2013 13:55:27 +0000http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/65/15/Forewind-runner-up-in-safety-award.htmlCharles Hendry appointed as chairmanhttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/64/15/Charles-Hendry-appointed-as-chairman.html
Forewind has today announced the appointment of former Energy Minister Charles Hendry MP as its new chairman. Mon, 04 Feb 2013 10:00:33 +0000http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/64/15/Charles-Hendry-appointed-as-chairman.htmlLoad-out marks first stage of development at Dogger Bank http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/63/15/Load-out-marks-first-stage-of-development-at-Dogger-Bank.html
The innovative suction-installed foundations that represent the first stage of construction at Dogger Bank are now on their way to the site. Thu, 24 Jan 2013 09:02:15 +0000http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/63/15/Load-out-marks-first-stage-of-development-at-Dogger-Bank.htmlLatest Dogger Bank News publishedhttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/62/15/Latest-Dogger-Bank-News-published.html
The latest news and information on the development of Dogger Bank is now available in the third edition of Dogger Bank News, published today. Thu, 03 Jan 2013 09:25:30 +0000http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/62/15/Latest-Dogger-Bank-News-published.htmlTwo separate applications for Dogger Bank Teesside offshore wind development http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/61/15/Two-separate-applications-for-Dogger-Bank-Teesside-offshore-wind-development.html
Forewind’s second stage of offshore wind development, Dogger Bank Teesside, will be divided into two separate Development Consent Order (DCO) applications, each for two offshore wind projects. Mon, 17 Dec 2012 18:13:40 +0000http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/61/15/Two-separate-applications-for-Dogger-Bank-Teesside-offshore-wind-development.htmlForewind announces first four Dogger Bank project boundaries http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/60/15/Forewind-announces-first-four-Dogger-Bank-project-boundaries.html
Forewind has announced the project boundaries of the first four offshore wind farm projects to be developed in the Round 3 Dogger Bank Zone. Thu, 15 Nov 2012 11:20:29 +0000http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/60/15/Forewind-announces-first-four-Dogger-Bank-project-boundaries.htmlDogger Bank update to Teesside stakeholdershttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/59/15/Dogger-Bank-update-to-Teesside-stakeholders.html
More than 20 community representatives from Redcar and Cleveland were updated on the progress of the Dogger Bank Teesside offshore wind development by wind farm consortium, Forewind last week in Eston, Middlesbrough. Fri, 02 Nov 2012 19:05:29 +0000http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/59/15/Dogger-Bank-update-to-Teesside-stakeholders.htmlConverter station focus for Forewind working grouphttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/58/15/Converter-station-focus-for-Forewind-working-group.html
Forewind will this week host the third meeting of the community working group that has been established to assist with the siting of the onshore electricity infrastructure for the proposed Dogger Bank Creyke Beck offshore wind development. Mon, 22 Oct 2012 16:12:08 +0100http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/58/15/Converter-station-focus-for-Forewind-working-group.htmlOffshore wind championed in Teesside classroomshttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/57/15/Offshore-wind-championed-in-Teesside-classrooms.html
Ten teachers from Teesside schools are set to become offshore wind energy “champions” having been selected to take part in a careers education initiative to boost local young people’s interest in pursuing opportunities in the expanding industry. Wed, 17 Oct 2012 08:00:00 +0100http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/57/15/Offshore-wind-championed-in-Teesside-classrooms.htmlBrave Tern leaves Dubaihttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/56/15/Brave-Tern-leaves-Dubai.html
The new 132m jack-up vessel Brave Tern , which will install both of Forewind's meteorological masts on Dogger Bank, has been completed and is now on her way to the Harland & Wolff fabrication plant in Belfast. Fri, 05 Oct 2012 17:23:40 +0100http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/56/15/Brave-Tern-leaves-Dubai.htmlLatest Dogger Bank News publishedhttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/55/15/Latest-Dogger-Bank-News-published.html
The latest news and information on the development of Dogger Bank is now available via the second edition of Dogger Bank News, published today. Fri, 14 Sep 2012 13:42:18 +0100http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/55/15/Latest-Dogger-Bank-News-published.htmlChairman resigns to take up new climate change rolehttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/54/15/Chairman-resigns-to-take-up-new-climate-change-role.html
Lord Deben has resigned from his role as chairman of Forewind following his appointment as the new chairman of the government's climate change advisory body, Committee on Climate Change (CCC). Wed, 12 Sep 2012 16:12:31 +0100http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/54/15/Chairman-resigns-to-take-up-new-climate-change-role.htmlWind energy careers education initiative for Teesside schools http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/53/15/Wind-energy-careers-education-initiative-for-Teesside-schools.html
Teesside secondary school students are set to benefit from a careers education initiative announced by Forewind, development partner for the Dogger Bank offshore wind farm zone, working in partnership with the Humberside Engineering Training Association (HETA). Wed, 29 Aug 2012 11:09:31 +0100http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/53/15/Wind-energy-careers-education-initiative-for-Teesside-schools.htmlForewind annual review publishedhttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/52/15/Forewind-annual-review-published.html
Forewind has now published its second annual review, covering the progress made with the development of the Dogger Bank Zone in the 12 month period from May 2011 until June 2012.
Thu, 02 Aug 2012 12:31:05 +0100http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/52/15/Forewind-annual-review-published.htmlHull and East Riding teachers champion wind jobs to students http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/51/15/Hull-and-East-Riding-teachers-champion-wind-jobs-to-students.html
More than 600 students from Hull and East Riding of Yorkshire have gained an insight into the range of the career opportunities in the growing offshore wind industry, following the completion of the first stage of the teacher-led careers initiative,...Wed, 11 Jul 2012 13:30:21 +0100http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/51/15/Hull-and-East-Riding-teachers-champion-wind-jobs-to-students.htmlLargest ever bird survey undertaken on Dogger Bank http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/50/15/Largest-ever-bird-survey-undertaken-on-Dogger-Bank.html
After two and a half years of ongoing aerial and vessel operations, Forewind, development partner for the Dogger Bank offshore wind zone, has concluded the first phase of the most comprehensive offshore bird and marine mammal survey ever undertaken. Thu, 05 Jul 2012 13:40:18 +0100http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/50/15/Largest-ever-bird-survey-undertaken-on-Dogger-Bank.htmlForewind announces community consultation for Dogger Bank Teessidehttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/49/15/Forewind-announces-community-consultation-for-Dogger-Bank-Teesside.html
Forewind has today announced its first community consultation events in relation to its second stage of offshore wind development: Dogger Bank Teesside. Tue, 08 May 2012 10:16:57 +0100http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/49/15/Forewind-announces-community-consultation-for-Dogger-Bank-Teesside.htmlSecond local meeting to help site Dogger Bank Creyke Beck’s onshore infrastructure http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/48/15/Second-local-meeting-to-help-site-Dogger-Bank-Creyke-Beck-s-onshore-infrastructure.html
The second meeting of the community working group established to assist Forewind with the siting of the electricity infrastructure for the proposed Dogger Bank Creyke Beck development will be held in Cottingham this week. Mon, 30 Apr 2012 18:14:53 +0100http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/48/15/Second-local-meeting-to-help-site-Dogger-Bank-Creyke-Beck-s-onshore-infrastructure.htmlLandfall decision announced for Dogger Bank Creyke Beckhttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/46/15/Landfall-decision-announced-for-Dogger-Bank-Creyke-Beck.html
The landfall location for Dogger Bank Creyke Beck – the site the electricity cable from the wind farm comes to shore – has been finalised following surveys, research and feedback from stakeholders. Mon, 02 Apr 2012 09:28:26 +0100http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/46/15/Landfall-decision-announced-for-Dogger-Bank-Creyke-Beck.htmlNational Grid signing takes Dogger Bank grid connections to 6GW http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/45/15/National-Grid-signing-takes-Dogger-Bank-grid-connections-to-6GW.html
Forewind has signed connection agreements with National Grid for three further 1GW grid connections, adding to the 3GW signed since the zone was awarded in early-2010.
Thu, 01 Mar 2012 11:00:38 +0000http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/45/15/National-Grid-signing-takes-Dogger-Bank-grid-connections-to-6GW.htmlCommunity input sought for siting of Dogger Bank Creyke Beck infrastructure http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/44/15/Community-input-sought-for-siting-of-Dogger-Bank-Creyke-Beck-infrastructure.html
Representatives from parish councils, East Riding of Yorkshire Council and community groups will be invited to take part in a working group aimed at assisting Forewind, developer of the proposed Dogger Bank Creyke Beck offshore wind farm projects, with the...Mon, 27 Feb 2012 10:21:30 +0000http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/44/15/Community-input-sought-for-siting-of-Dogger-Bank-Creyke-Beck-infrastructure.htmlHull and East Riding teachers create network of offshore wind championshttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/43/15/Hull-and-East-Riding-teachers-create-network-of-offshore-wind-champions.html
Ten teachers from Hull and East Riding secondary schools are set to become offshore wind“champions” having been selected to take part in a careers education programme launched by Forewind working together with the Humberside Engineering Training Association(HETA). Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:04:07 +0000http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/43/15/Hull-and-East-Riding-teachers-create-network-of-offshore-wind-champions.htmlWind energy careers education initiative for Yorkshire schoolshttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/42/15/Wind-energy-careers-education-initiative-for-Yorkshire-schools.html
Yorkshire secondary school students are set to benefit from a careers education initiative announced by Forewind working in partnership with the Humberside Engineering Training Association (HETA).
Tue, 06 Dec 2011 09:00:00 +0000http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/42/15/Wind-energy-careers-education-initiative-for-Yorkshire-schools.htmlCommunity consultation for first developmenthttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/41/15/Community-consultation-for-first-development.html
Forewind, development partner for the Dogger Bank Zone, potentially the world’s largest wind energy project, announces its first community consultation events to present proposals for its first development: Dogger Bank Creyke Beck. Thu, 17 Nov 2011 10:04:05 +0000http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/41/15/Community-consultation-for-first-development.html2GW grid connection contract signed http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/40/15/2GW-grid-connection-contract-signed.html
Forewind, development partner for the Dogger Bank offshore wind farm zone, potentially the world’s largest wind energy project, has signed an agreement with National Grid for two 1GW grid connections potentially located in Teesside. Tue, 25 Oct 2011 18:14:49 +0100http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/40/15/2GW-grid-connection-contract-signed.htmlMet masts to use innovative foundation design http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/39/15/Met-masts-to-use-innovative-foundation-design.html
The Forewind consortium will employ an innovative new foundation design concept next year when it installs two meteorological masts on the Dogger Bank offshore wind farm zone. Tue, 18 Oct 2011 17:03:23 +0100http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/39/15/Met-masts-to-use-innovative-foundation-design.htmlLaser wind-profiling instrument deployedhttp://www.forewind.co.uk/news/38/15/Laser-wind-profiling-instrument-deployed.html
A laser wind-profiling instrument to provide measured wind data for the Dogger Bank offshore wind farm development has been deployed by Forewind on a gas platform 125 kilometres from shore. Mon, 25 Jul 2011 09:39:09 +0100http://www.forewind.co.uk/news/38/15/Laser-wind-profiling-instrument-deployed.html